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Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|, reached at 208.103.169.185:28010 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 35 of 200 places, against a seven-day mean of 63 and a peak of 2371. It ranks #292 of all servers, the top 1%, and #57 in NA. It last wiped 13d ago on a published biweekly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsofficial biweekly wipes vanilla premium

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1Summary statistics

Plate 1: The server's own banner, as it publishes it. Table 1 gives its figures at the last check.
Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now35/20018% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean63peak 237, 48 h peak 59
Rank2#292top 1%; #57 in NA
Last wipe13d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe37d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

AveragePeak
02040608005:0014:0023:0007:0016:0002:00
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
01020304005:0014:0023:0007:0016:0002:00
Figure 2: Server performance. 48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 1% of all ranked servers, the top 3% in NA. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
110020030040020 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: fixed weekdays

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap28 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm100%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak903players, last three wipes
Crowd held0%else halves by day 3.5
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 14hforce wipefw
Thu 12 Nov, 18:5914d 14hits own schedule
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 14hforce wipefw
Thu 10 Dec, 18:5942d 14hits own schedule
Thu 15 OctThu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
02505007501k+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 996, 2 hours in, with 546 in the queue.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 15 Oct, 18:5913d ago 996+546 – running 397
Thu 1 Oct, 18:00fw27d ago 796+58 halved by day 3 14 d 24
Thu 17 Sep, 18:5941d ago 916+639 halved by day 4 14 d 48

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

Map of Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|
Figure 5: The map: Moose Maps, size 4500, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address208.103.169.185:28010
RegionNA
Max players200
Group limit12 max
Wipe schedulebiweekly
Last wipe15 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC
Hostnamebiweekly.us.moose.gg
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapMoose Maps
Size4500
Seed1337

7Operator

29 servers publish a moose.gg hostname; the busiest are listed.

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, moose.gg.
ServerStatusPlayers
Rusty Moose |US Mondays|online370/400
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|online152/250
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|online123/200
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|online74/200
Rusty Moose |US Main|online35/250
Rusty Moose |Hapis Mondays|online33/150
Rusty Moose |EU Small|online29/200
Rusty Moose |US Medium|online24/200

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are Rust servers in North America [2], official Rust servers [3], 1x rust servers [4] and servers wiping soon [5].

Table 7: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustopia.gg - US MediumNA · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 93 on average29/200
Gringers Solo Only | Noob Friendly Oct 22NA · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 41 on average41/100
Rustoria.co - US Medium PremiumNA · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 38 on average18/200
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US BiweeklyNA · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 27 on average8/200
Rustafied.com - US Medium - LargeNA · groups of 16+ · biweekly · 24 on average10/100
CZR.gg | Solo | Biweekly | ThursdayNA · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 6 on average3/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 30, with a minimum of 30. The highest number of entities it carried was 265,088, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 7,324 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2In which location is Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| based?

The NA tag places Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| in North America, as it lists itself. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 208.103.169.185:28010.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|?

Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 12 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|?

The version of Rust on Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5When are wipes carried out on Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|?

The wipe rhythm of Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| is every 4 weeks on Thursday at 18:59 UTC. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The world currently in use was created 13 days 9 hours ago. The server's tags give a wipe schedule of every two weeks.

A.6What happens on Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 903 players. On the latest wipe the peak population came 2 hours after the wipe, with a queue of 546 additional players. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. In the other cases, the population fell below half by day 3.5.

Population

A.7What is the rank of Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| among Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| is #292, within the top 1% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #57.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|?

On Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|, 35 of the 200 slots are occupied at present. The peak over seven days is 237, against an average of 63. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 02:00 UTC, with an average of 54 players.

Tags and filters

A.9Who operates Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|?

The same operator most likely runs Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| and 28 other servers we track, since both publish a moose.gg hostname.

A.10What do the tags associated with Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| signify?

official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp200 (Max players): 200 slots are available; ts12 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 12; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): Every two weeks the server wipes; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships; ^q (Premium): Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status; NA (North America): The server browser lists this server under North America: these are the tags Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| publishes, and the server browser reads them. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.11Where can Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| fits are: Official Rust servers, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Settings and map

A.12Under what rules and settings does Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| operate?

The name of Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| states no gather rate. The team limit is 12 players. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The in-game Official tab lists it. The server's own description is vanilla: rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13On which map does Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| take place?

Generated by the game from seed 1337, the procedural map on Rusty Moose |US Biweekly| measures 4,500. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps. The map is named Moose Maps.

How to join

A.14What steps are required to join Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 208.103.169.185:28010. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status. The website for this server is https://moose.gg.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,^q,ts12.

Table 8: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
On Rust Statistics
officialRun by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand.
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp200Max players. 200 slots are available.
ts12Group limit. Teams are capped at 12.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^bBiweekly. Every two weeks the server wipes.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.
Mods and access
^qPremium. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status.
Region
NANorth America. The server browser lists this server under North America.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

Official Rusty Moose US Premium Biweekly Wipe Schedule - Map: Biweekly (every other Thursday) @ 3pm EST (unless force wipe) - Blueprints: Monthly @ Force Wipe Join our Discord server for announcements and to get more involved with the community! https://moose.gg/vip https://discord.gg/moose Force wipes are always on the first Thursday of the month at 2pm EST / 19:00 London time.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Rust servers in North America. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Official Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. 1x rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.